set monitors to (its NSScreen's screens()'s valueForKey:"frame") as list # requires: use framework "AppKit" set H to NSHeight(its NSScreen's mainScreen's frame) # primary screen height ...

AppleScript is Apple's powerful automation language for macOS. Here's how to use it to speed up your workflow when using your Mac. AppleScript was born in the early 1990's at Apple in an attempt to ...

Sure, here is a simple AppleScript that will do this. Open Automator according to the instructions given before. Below is a template for the AppleScript: on run {input, parameters} tell application ...

Have you ever been away from your Mac and wanted to shut down, restart, or needed to open an application remotely, but didn't have access to anything except your iPhone? Well, I am going to show you ...

Click on value in the Bindings panes of the Inspector panel, and select the parameter key that corresponds to the current checkbox in the Model Key Path field. See figure 7 for an example of a ...

In my last post, I demonstrated how to write an AppleScript that verbally announces when new emails arrive in Mail. Some readers asked whether the same thing could be accomplished with Microsoft ...

Prior to Office 2008, you could automate repetitive tasks and add entirely new features in Microsoft Word by using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros. Unfortunately, Word 2008 doesn’t support ...